Woody Harrelson
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Biography
Woodrow Tracy Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor and playwright. He is the recipient of several accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards, in addition to nominations for three Academy Awards and four Golden Globe Awards.
Harrelson first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from a total of five nominations. He went on to receive three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), and Best Supporting Actor for both The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Harrelson was also nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Marty Hart in the crime anthology series True Detective (2014).
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Oscars
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
E! True Hollywood Story
Real Time with Bill Maher
Will & Grace
Frasier
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Honest Trailers
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Simpsons
The Graham Norton Show
Curb Your Enthusiasm
HBO First Look
The Daily Show
Dear John
Celebrities Uncensored
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
She's Having a Baby
STILL: A Michael J. Fox Movie
Wildcats
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
Anger Management
True Detective
Cheers
Venom
2012
Triple 9
A Prairie Home Companion
Now You See Me 3
Friends with Benefits
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
The Hunger Games
Wag the Dog
No Country for Old Men
The Thin Red Line
Surfer, Dude
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
The Electric State
Seven Pounds
Out of the Furnace
After the Sunset
Indecent Proposal
Midway
Now You See Me
Kate
Fly Me to the Moon
Triangle of Sadness
Suncoast
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Bunraku
Now You See Me 2
The Man from Toronto
Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Messenger
The Glass Castle
The Edge of Seventeen
The Highwaymen
Brother from Another Mother
Zombieland
War for the Planet of the Apes
Money Train
White House Plumbers
Zombieland: Double Tap
Free Jimmy
Kingpin
Natural Born Killers
Champions
Production Credits
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